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The waiting game

So I checked in with Brandon the other day @ Revolution Racing.Told me it would be a few weeks before we know who made program and who didnt.Im praying and have dispatched my fellow christians to send all the prayers we can to God because this opportunity can open so many doors not only for me but for the future racers like me who want this career.I dont want the next generation to struggle as much as I have in the quest to be the next NASCAR star.I want to be a blessing to the next minority or… Continue

Added by Brenton Michael Thornton on September 1, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

D4D’s Harraka to Make Nationwide Series Debut with NEMCO

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (August 24, 2010) – Paulie Harraka, a member of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity Program, will make his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut Sunday in the No. 87 NEMCO Motorsports NASCAR Nationwide Series car in the NAPA Auto Parts 200 Presented by Dodge at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. NEMCO’… Continue

Added by The 909 Group on August 27, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Kristen Wallace

Got rained out last race, so we're trying it again! Please join me Kristen Wallace this weekend 8/28/10 at Gresham Motorsports Park as she competes in the Super Truck Race. See you there!!

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Added by Kristen Taylor Wallace on August 24, 2010 at 9:35am — No Comments

Wendell Scott Videos on my youtube channel, lesismore3443

I have posted several Wendell Scott Feature from my NASCAR collection that I hope you all will take time to watch. I hope you will enjoy them and I know they give you more information on this NASCAR Pioneer. Go to youtube, type in Wendell Scott in the search area and enjoy the features. Continue

Added by Les Montgomery on August 3, 2010 at 10:42am — No Comments

Wallace Steals the Show, Earns Second East Series Win

Drive for Diversity’s Darrell Wallace Jr. made a three-wide pass for the lead with two laps to go and held on for the victory Friday in the K&N Pro Series 125 at Lee USA Speedway. It was the second NASCAR K&N Pro Series East win of the season for the 16-year-old Revolution Racing driver from Mobile, Ala. “… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on August 2, 2010 at 5:08pm — No Comments

Top 10 Weekend for Brunelli

Drive for Diversity’s Jessica Brunelli piloted the No. 2 Revolution Racing Late Model to two top-10 finishes this weekend, including a fifth-place finish at Tri-County Motor Speedway on Friday night and a seventh-place finish at Hickory Motor Speedway on Saturday night. “It’s hard to complain about two to… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on July 27, 2010 at 9:31am — No Comments

Harraka Continues Road-Course Success

Drive for Diversity’s Paulie Harraka continued his road-course success with a third-place finish at Portland International Raceway on Sunday in the Bi-Mart Salute to the Troops 125. Harraka was second when the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West visited Infineon Raceway earlier this year. Harraka started the rac… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on July 19, 2010 at 3:14pm — No Comments

Stockton 99 July 2&3, 2010

After an 8 month break, I ran at Stockton 99 Speedway Friday and Saturday nights. On Friday, I was 4th in both practices and ended up qualifying 4th. In the heat race I finished 4th and in the main I started 5th. About 10 laps into the race the car got really tight and I had to hang on for the 35 lap race that went green to checkered. I ended up finishing 5th which isn't bad for my first time in a car in a long time. On Saturday, I was 5th in both practice sessions and ended up qualifying 5th. I… Continue

Added by Jessica Walker on July 8, 2010 at 6:35pm — No Comments

Reitenour Wins Firecracker 150

Megan Reitenour started her Fourth of July holiday weekend with a bang, winning the Firecracker 150 at Tri-County Motor Speedway on Friday night. Reitenour led 78 laps en route to her first career late model win. “I just want to thank my team, our sponsor, AirTight Mechanical, and everyone involved with Rev… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on July 6, 2010 at 10:24am — 1 Comment

Eldora

Please let me know if anyone might be coming to Eldora Speedway to play in the dirt so I can make sure I get some pictures. Continue

Added by Jeff on June 28, 2010 at 11:18pm — No Comments

Wallace Third in New Hampshire Debut

Drive for Diversity’s Darrell Wallace Jr., drove to his third consecutive third-place finish in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East this weekend after taking on the 1.058-mile New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the first time in his career. Wallace’s Revolution Racing teammate Ryan Gifford followed him across the line… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on June 28, 2010 at 9:20am — No Comments

Reitenour Spotlight Driver in June Issue of Sponsor Edge

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Added by Megan Reitenour on June 24, 2010 at 8:50pm — No Comments

Passion and Struggle The Megan Reitenour Story

Cover of my biography!! Passion and Struggle The Megan Reitenour Story. Written by well known author, Greg Palmer and willl be released in September/October 2010 by WindnSea Publishing.

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Added by Megan Reitenour on June 21, 2010 at 9:23pm — 5 Comments

Harraka Finishes Second at Infineon

Drive for Diversity’s Paulie Harraka took on the 1.99-mile road-course at Infineon Raceway this weekend with the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, finishing second in the Thunder Valley Casino Resort 200. “As the laps wound down and I started pushing the car, I felt really confident,” said Harraka, who drives t… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on June 21, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Experienced Drivers Wanted for 2011 Drive for Diversity Initiative

The 909 Group, which manages the Drive for Diversity initiative, is now accepting applications from experienced drivers for the 2011 race season. This will mark the eighth season for NASCAR’s leading driver development program, which provides opportunities for minority and female drivers to compete in one… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on June 11, 2010 at 8:06am — No Comments

Historic Weekend for D4D

It was another historic weekend for Revolution Racing and Drive for Diversity in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, with Ryan Gifford earning his first career Coors Light Pole Award for the UNOH Performance 200 at Martinsville Speedway. Gifford went on to lead 99 laps of the race before a battery failure dropped h… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on June 9, 2010 at 9:22am — No Comments

Wild Night for D4D Late Models at Hickory

Three Drive for Diversity late model drivers were in action Saturday night at Hickory Motor Speedway. It was a wild night, with two of the three Revolution Racing late models getting caught up in the on-track wreck fest. Becca Kasten was the only D4D driver able to finish the 50 lap race, wheeling her wound… Continue

Added by Michelle Langley on June 1, 2010 at 3:31pm — No Comments

Racing News Around The World From Friends.Associates of EXTREME Stunt & Driving Team

CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME It's an old adage but true: "Charity Begins at Home." Charity for the BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Car community begins on Saturday 5 June, when the annual British Stock Car Drivers' (BSCDA) Trust Fund Race takes place at the stadium it has made its home - the Rugby Road shaleway, Coventry International Motor Speedway - aka The Brandon Bowl. The BSCDA Trust Fund looks after drivers who have sustained racing injuries and relies heavily on voluntary contributions, which c… Continue

Added by Grady Bishop on May 27, 2010 at 10:23am — No Comments

REITENOUR TEAMS WITH JEFF GORDON AND LYN ST. JAMES IN SUPPORT OF BENEFITS

REITENOUR TEAMS WITH JEFF GORDON AND LYN ST. JAMES IN SUPPORT OF BENEFITS CHARLOTTE, NC – Megan Reitenour was invited to participate in two charity event benefits. The first benefit was presented by The Jeff Gordon Foundation on Wednesday, May 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Ultimate Speed Event was… Continue

Added by Megan Reitenour on May 27, 2010 at 3:36am — 4 Comments

Molly Helmuth News Story - Everett Herald 5-24-2010

Molly Helmuth racing in her rookie season at Evergreen Speedway had a great story written in yesterdays Everett Herald. Molly is having a very good year and so far is 6th in points and leads all rookies. Molly Helmuth is racing a vw corrado in the mini stock class and she is only 14 years old! http://feeds.feedburner.com/http/wwwmollyhelmuthcom/Molly_Helmuth/Blog_26_News/Blog_26_Newshtml… Continue

Added by Molly Helmuth on May 26, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments